1948 Ford Anglia vs. 1965 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1965 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 1965 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Anglia | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1948 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2760 mm |